Residents tell Houston County commissioners a gate is blocking access to Murphy Cemetery

Feb 24, 2026

Two local residents told the Commissioners Court that a gate over a road is preventing access to Murphy Cemetery, which one speaker said contains burials dating about 200 years; Judge Jim Lovell asked that the matter be added to a future agenda for action.

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Two residents told the Houston County Commissioners Court on Feb. 24 that a gate installed over a road is blocking access to Murphy Cemetery.

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